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Congratulations, Amonai Francis!

To our radiant Queen of the National Carnival Queen Pageant, Miss St. David, your grace, confidence, and elegance have truly left us all in awe. I applaud you for this remarkable victory—it is a testament to your dedication and the unique qualities that make you shine. As you embark on […]

Caribbean News Cricket

Night Cricket Challenges facing the Caribbean

August 6, 2023: Night cricket in the Caribbean has become increasingly popular in recent years, with matches held under floodlights to create a vibrant and electrifying atmosphere. However, the time zone differences with other countries can pose challenges when it comes to scheduling matches and accommodating international viewership. The Caribbean […]

Religious News

The Seventh-Day-Adventist Church in Grenada

The Seventh-day Adventist Church in Grenada is part of the worldwide Seventh-day Adventist denomination. The church is a Protestant Christian denomination that observes the seventh-day Sabbath and emphasizes the imminent second coming, or advent, of Jesus Christ. The Seventh-day Adventist Church has a presence in many countries around the world, […]

Caribbean News

CWI President is committed to Governance Reform

ST. JOHN’S, Antigua – President Dr. Kishore Shallow remains unwavering in his commitment to delivering a new era of governance reform within Cricket West Indies (CWI). After a series of ongoing consultations with key stakeholders since being elected in March, President Shallow notes that the indispensable role of governance is […]

Local News

A better place for you and for me!!

By Dr. Neals J. Chitan Released in 1991 by my favorite pop singer, the hit song “Heal the world” brings a sober reminder of our personal responsibility to help heal the world and make it a better place for you and for me! However, there seems to be a diabolic […]

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IMF Favorable Report on Grenada

July 19, 2023 – Earlier today, the International Monetary Fund (IMF), a leading global financial institution, released its latest assessment of Grenada’s recent economic performance, and the results are highly positive. This follows approval by the IMF’s Executive Board on 17 July 2023. The Executive’s Board assessment and the full […]

Local News

The Pearls/Simon Bridge Construction

The following release was given from the Ministry in December 2019 and work was scheduled to be completed by March 20, 2020. “The general public is advised that the Ministry of Infrastructure Development and Implementation awarded the contract to rehabilitate Pearls Bridge on 3 December 2019. The bridge is officially […]

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Grenada Waterfalls

Grenada, known as the “Island of Spice,” is a beautiful Caribbean destination with lush rainforests and natural wonders. While Grenada is not particularly known for its waterfalls, it does have a few stunning cascades that are worth exploring. Here are some notable waterfalls in Grenada: When visiting these waterfalls in […]

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Grenada Carnival

Introduction To Grenada Carnival Grenada, known as the “Spice Isle” of the Caribbean, comes alive every year with its vibrant and exhilarating carnival celebration. This cultural extravaganza, deeply rooted in the island’s history and traditions, is a spectacle that captivates locals and visitors alike. Grenada Carnival is a kaleidoscope of […]

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Alarming Rise in Youth Violence: Addressing Grenada’s Growing Crisis

In recent years, Grenada, a picturesque Caribbean nation known for its natural beauty and welcoming community, has been grappling with a deeply concerning issue: an upsurge in violence among its youth population. This distressing trend has raised alarm bells among citizens, policymakers, and community leaders alike. Understanding the root causes […]

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NEWLO-A critical piece in Crime Reduction in Grenada!

By Dr. Neals J. Chitan As I walk the hallways of New Life Organization, a “top-brass” vocational and technical skill training institute in Grenada, and listen to the follow-up one-on-one stories of the hundreds of youth registered there, I conclude that it may be the educational establishment that is playing […]